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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 ZHHMOT history

LR05 ZHH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2024.

LR05 ZHH silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2023
Mileage
105,159 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 ZHH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR05 ZHH was last recorded at 105,159 miles on 28 Mar 2024, 5,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Aug 2015: 68,983 miles, lower than 70,346 miles on 26 Aug 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
99,927 miles · 13 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
5,232 miles
Average per year
5,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,159 miles
  • 2022 – 99,927 miles
  • 2021 – 95,136 miles
  • 2020 – 90,564 miles
  • 2019 – 85,966 miles
  • 2018 – 81,355 miles
  • 2017 – 76,277 miles
  • 2016 – 72,753 miles
  • 2015 – 68,983 miles
  • 2014 – 70,346 miles
  • 2013 – 57,322 miles
  • 2012 – 48,661 miles
  • 2011 – 40,125 miles
  • 2010 – 31,675 miles
  • 2009 – 25,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail105,159 miles
  • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded.

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension arms

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Outer CV boot leaking grease, secure at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail105,159 miles (+5,232)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,159 miles
    Test number
    499714596879
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded.

  2. Pass99,927 miles (+109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,927 miles
    Test number
    791991055549
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot leaking grease, secure at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail99,818 miles (+4,682)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    883403718668
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall perished cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread damaged , cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot leaking grease, secure at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass95,136 miles (+130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,136 miles
    Test number
    375406333383
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn smooth inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail95,006 miles (+4,442)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,006 miles
    Test number
    575066165012
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn smooth inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass90,564 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,564 miles
    Test number
    436607695466
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. FailMileage not read5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    110446632100
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and associated suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass85,966 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,966 miles
    Test number
    683854975515
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. FailMileage not read5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    814907505913
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits Reading 0.68 limit 0 .30 (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass81,355 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,355 miles
    Test number
    321594608820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,277 miles (+3,524)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    76,277 miles
    Test number
    206324116409
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass72,753 miles (+3,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    72,753 miles
    Test number
    491564874147
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass68,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,983 miles
    Test number
    476354525276
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail68,983 miles (-1,363)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,983 miles
    Test number
    387782125209
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass70,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    656748434223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,346 miles (+13,024)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    458774734269
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  17. Pass57,322 miles (+8,661)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,322 miles
    Test number
    208727723277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,661 miles (+8,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,661 miles
    Test number
    737528822215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass40,125 miles (+8,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    40,125 miles
    Test number
    687851431210
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass31,675 miles (+1,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    31,675 miles
    Test number
    622307910211
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail30,311 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,311 miles
    Test number
    733044200182
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  22. Pass30,311 miles (+5,275)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,311 miles
    Test number
    764784600152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  23. Pass25,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,036 miles
    Test number
    482222519184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,036 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,036 miles
    Test number
    764342019118
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about LR05 ZHH

Does LR05 ZHH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 ZHH expired on 12 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 ZHH?
The MOT on LR05 ZHH expired on 12 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 ZHH done?
LR05 ZHH was recorded at 105,159 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2024, an average of 5,366 miles a year.
Has LR05 ZHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 ZHH has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 ZHH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Aug 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 ZHH find?
LR05 ZHH failed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2024 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides.; front service brake excessively fluctuating both sides.; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 5 more.

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